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Nasal cavity (sheet)

Anatomy · Head and neck

Anatomy of the human nasal cavity. Squamous mucosa (green) is located at the frontal parts of the nasal vestibules. The three turbines (inferior, middle and superior) humidify and warm the inhaled air. The area predominantly covered with respiratory mucosa is labeled in blue. The olfactory mucosa (yellow) is located next to the cribriform plate at the skull base down to the superior turbinate.
Anatomy of the human nasal cavity. Squamous mucosa (green) is located at the frontal parts of the nasal vestibules. The three turbines (inferior, middle and superior) humidify and…

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Previousparanasal sinuses (2 of 2)
Category
Head and neck
Difficulty
media
Type
Atlas

Origin: Stella Gänger and Katharina Schindowski · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · License CC BY 4.0

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